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Fertility & birth rates in Austria and Equatorial Guinea

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Austria has an annual birth rate of 8.5 births per 1,000 people, compared to 29.6 for Equatorial Guinea. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.32 in Austria and 4.08 in Equatorial Guinea — 209.2% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 50.9% in Austria and by 27.8% in Equatorial Guinea — in 1960, it was 2.69 and 5.65, respectively.

  • Austria is ranked 169/196 by birth rate compared to 33/196 for Equatorial Guinea.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 31.4 in Austria — it's 26.9 in Equatorial Guinea.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 3.84 in Austria vs 150.4 in Equatorial Guinea.
  • In Austria, 21.1% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 22.7% in Equatorial Guinea.

Fertility rate in Austria vs Equatorial Guinea by year

Austria
Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Austria Equatorial Guinea
2023 1.32 4.08
2022 1.41 4.17
2021 1.48 4.27
2020 1.44 4.35
2019 1.46 4.43
2018 1.47 4.51
2017 1.52 4.6
2016 1.53 4.69
2015 1.49 4.77
2014 1.46 4.86
2013 1.44 4.95
2012 1.44 5.04
2011 1.43 5.13
2010 1.44 5.21
2009 1.39 5.29
2008 1.42 5.36
2007 1.38 5.43
2006 1.41 5.5
2005 1.41 5.56
2004 1.42 5.62
2003 1.38 5.68
2002 1.39 5.73
2001 1.33 5.79
2000 1.36 5.83
1999 1.34 5.88
1998 1.37 5.91
1997 1.39 5.94
1996 1.45 5.96
1995 1.42 5.97
1994 1.47 5.98
1993 1.5 5.98
1992 1.51 5.98
1991 1.51 5.99
1990 1.46 5.99
1989 1.45 5.99
1988 1.45 5.98
1987 1.43 5.97
1986 1.45 5.96
1985 1.47 5.95
1984 1.52 5.93
1983 1.56 5.9
1982 1.66 5.88
1981 1.67 5.86
1980 1.65 5.84
1979 1.6 5.82
1978 1.6 5.8
1977 1.63 5.8
1976 1.69 5.79
1975 1.83 5.79
1974 1.91 5.8
1973 1.94 5.8
1972 2.08 5.81
1971 2.2 5.81
1970 2.29 5.81
1969 2.49 5.8
1968 2.58 5.79
1967 2.62 5.78
1966 2.66 5.76
1965 2.7 5.73
1964 2.79 5.71
1963 2.82 5.69
1962 2.8 5.67
1961 2.78 5.66
1960 2.69 5.65

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Austria was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.08 in Equatorial Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Austria vs Equatorial Guinea population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Austria
Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Natural population change
Austria Equatorial Guinea
2023 -11,872 40,140
2022 -10,851 39,873
2021 -6,269 39,160
2020 -8,025 38,994
2019 1,776 38,894
2018 1,769 38,332
2017 4,399 37,740
2016 6,989 37,180
2015 1,729 36,543
2014 3,419 35,889
2013 0 35,158
2012 0 34,347
2011 1,679 33,502
2010 1,672 32,368
2009 -834 31,184
2008 2,496 29,941
2007 1,659 28,672
2006 3,308 27,404
2005 3,291 26,116
2004 4,904 24,666
2003 0 23,168
2002 2,424 21,744
2001 804 20,376
2000 1,602 19,132
1999 0 18,465
1998 3,191 17,854
1997 3,984 17,305
1996 7,959 16,802
1995 7,948 16,345
1994 11,110 15,937
1993 12,649 15,459
1992 12,545 15,010
1991 10,857 14,581
1990 7,678 14,158
1989 5,333 13,724
1988 4,551 13,266
1987 1,515 12,727
1986 0 12,061
1985 -1,513 11,179
1984 756 10,076
1983 -3,025 8,886
1982 3,029 8,182
1981 1,514 7,573
1980 -1,510 7,142
1979 -6,039 5,786
1978 -9,074 5,635
1977 -6,811 5,550
1976 -7,565 2,451
1975 -2,274 4,580
1974 3,039 5,697
1973 5,310 6,508
1972 9,053 6,572
1971 11,250 4,822
1970 13,441 2,715
1969 22,323 2,593
1968 30,403 6,417
1967 32,459 6,135
1966 37,343 5,868
1965 35,627 5,618
1964 44,788 5,393
1963 43,055 5,192
1962 42,779 5,013
1961 46,061 4,858
1960 36,647 4,727

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.13% in Austria and +2.17% in Equatorial Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.02% in Austria and +2.35% in Equatorial Guinea.

Birth rate in Austria vs Equatorial Guinea by year

Austria
Equatorial Guinea

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Austria Equatorial Guinea
2023 8.5 29.6
2022 9.1 30.1
2021 9.6 30.7
2020 9.4 31.4
2019 9.6 31.8
2018 9.7 32.4
2017 10 33.1
2016 10 33.8
2015 9.8 34.5
2014 9.6 35.3
2013 9.4 36
2012 9.4 36.8
2011 9.3 37.5
2010 9.4 38
2009 9.2 38.5
2008 9.3 39
2007 9.2 39.4
2006 9.4 39.7
2005 9.5 39.9
2004 9.7 39.8
2003 9.5 40
2002 9.7 40.2
2001 9.4 40.4
2000 9.8 40.8
1999 9.8 41.8
1998 10.2 42.3
1997 10.5 42.8
1996 11.2 43.3
1995 11.2 43.9
1994 11.6 44.5
1993 12 44.9
1992 12.2 45.3
1991 12.2 45.7
1990 11.8 46.1
1989 11.6 46.5
1988 11.6 46.7
1987 11.4 46.8
1986 11.5 46.5
1985 11.6 45.8
1984 11.8 44.5
1983 11.9 42.8
1982 12.5 42.6
1981 12.4 42.6
1980 12 42.7
1979 11.4 42.9
1978 11.3 43
1977 11.3 43.1
1976 11.6 43.1
1975 12.4 43.2
1974 12.8 43.2
1973 12.9 43.1
1972 13.8 43
1971 14.5 42.6
1970 15 42.2
1969 16.3 41.6
1968 17 41.2
1967 17.3 40.9
1966 17.6 40.7
1965 17.9 40.5
1964 18.5 40.3
1963 18.8 40.2
1962 18.7 40.2
1961 18.6 40.3
1960 17.9 40.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.5 in Austria and 29.6 in Equatorial Guinea, compared with 17.9 and 40.4, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Austria Equatorial Guinea
Fertility rate 1.32 4.08
Fertility rate rank 173/196 25/196
Birth rate 8.5 29.6
Birth rate rank 169/196 33/196
Population change due to births and deaths -11,872 +40,140
Natural population change rank 171/196 101/196
Natural population change rate -0.13% +2.17%
Population growth +0.51% +2.43%
Population growth rank 131/197 30/197
Age at first childbirth 29.9 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 31.4 years 26.9 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3.23 151.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 52.5 182.9
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 14.6 48.3
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 21.1% 22.7%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 63% 9.6%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 98.1% 68.3%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.006% 0.17%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.2% 2.72%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.26% 4.91%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.31% 7.06%
Life expectancy 82.5 years 64.3 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Austria
Factual

UN forecast
Equatorial Guinea
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Austria Equatorial Guinea
2100 12.6% 20%
2099 12.6% 20.1%
2098 12.7% 20.3%
2097 12.7% 20.4%
2096 12.7% 20.6%
2095 12.8% 20.7%
2094 12.8% 20.9%
2093 12.8% 21%
2092 12.8% 21.2%
2091 12.8% 21.4%
2090 12.8% 21.5%
2089 12.8% 21.7%
2088 12.8% 21.9%
2087 12.8% 22.1%
2086 12.7% 22.3%
2085 12.7% 22.5%
2084 12.7% 22.7%
2083 12.6% 22.9%
2082 12.6% 23.1%
2081 12.5% 23.3%
2080 12.5% 23.5%
2079 12.4% 23.7%
2078 12.4% 23.9%
2077 12.3% 24.1%
2076 12.3% 24.4%
2075 12.3% 24.6%
2074 12.3% 24.8%
2073 12.3% 25%
2072 12.3% 25.3%
2071 12.3% 25.5%
2070 12.3% 25.7%
2069 12.4% 26%
2068 12.4% 26.2%
2067 12.4% 26.4%
2066 12.5% 26.7%
2065 12.5% 26.9%
2064 12.6% 27.2%
2063 12.6% 27.4%
2062 12.6% 27.7%
2061 12.6% 27.9%
2060 12.6% 28.2%
2059 12.6% 28.5%
2058 12.6% 28.7%
2057 12.6% 29%
2056 12.6% 29.3%
2055 12.5% 29.5%
2054 12.5% 29.8%
2053 12.4% 30.1%
2052 12.4% 30.4%
2051 12.3% 30.6%
2050 12.2% 30.9%
2049 12.2% 31.2%
2048 12.1% 31.4%
2047 12.1% 31.7%
2046 12% 31.9%
2045 12% 32.1%
2044 12% 32.4%
2043 12% 32.6%
2042 12% 32.9%
2041 12% 33.1%
2040 12.1% 33.4%
2039 12.1% 33.6%
2038 12.2% 33.8%
2037 12.4% 34.1%
2036 12.5% 34.3%
2035 12.7% 34.6%
2034 12.9% 34.8%
2033 13.1% 35.1%
2032 13.3% 35.4%
2031 13.5% 35.6%
2030 13.6% 35.9%
2029 13.8% 36.2%
2028 13.9% 36.5%
2027 14% 36.7%
2026 14.1% 37%
2025 14.2% 37.2%
2024 14.2% 37.3%
2023 14.3% 37.5%
2022 14.3% 37.7%
2021 14.4% 37.8%
2020 14.4% 37.9%
2019 14.4% 38%
2018 14.4% 38.2%
2017 14.4% 38.3%
2016 14.4% 38.3%
2015 14.3% 38.3%
2014 14.3% 38.3%
2013 14.4% 38.3%
2012 14.5% 38.3%
2011 14.6% 38.3%
2010 14.8% 38.3%
2009 15% 38.5%
2008 15.2% 38.7%
2007 15.5% 38.9%
2006 15.8% 39.2%
2005 16% 39.5%
2004 16.2% 40.1%
2003 16.4% 40.8%
2002 16.6% 41.5%
2001 16.8% 42.2%
2000 17% 42.7%
1999 17.2% 43%
1998 17.4% 43.1%
1997 17.6% 43.1%
1996 17.7% 43.1%
1995 17.8% 43%
1994 17.8% 42.8%
1993 17.8% 42.6%
1992 17.7% 42.3%
1991 17.6% 42%
1990 17.5% 41.6%
1989 17.6% 41.3%
1988 17.6% 40.9%
1987 17.8% 40.6%
1986 18% 40.4%
1985 18.3% 40.4%
1984 18.7% 40.8%
1983 19.1% 41.6%
1982 19.5% 42%
1981 20% 41.8%
1980 20.4% 41.7%
1979 21% 41.5%
1978 21.6% 41.2%
1977 22.2% 41%
1976 22.8% 40.8%
1975 23.2% 40.5%
1974 23.6% 40.2%
1973 23.9% 40%
1972 24.2% 39.9%
1971 24.3% 39.7%
1970 24.4% 39.5%
1969 24.3% 39.2%
1968 24.1% 39.1%
1967 23.9% 39.1%
1966 23.6% 39.1%
1965 23.4% 39.2%
1964 23.1% 39.3%
1963 22.8% 39.2%
1962 22.7% 39%
1961 22.4% 38.7%
1960 22% 38.5%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 14.2% of the population in Austria and 37.3% in Equatorial Guinea in 2024, compared to 17.5% and 41.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Austria and Equatorial Guinea compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

1x

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Austria vs Equatorial Guinea

Austria
Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Austria Equatorial Guinea
2023 6 174
2022 7 183
2021 6 202
2020 6 196
2019 7 198
2018 7 204
2017 6 212
2016 6 216
2015 7 222
2014 7 227
2013 6 236
2012 6 245
2011 6 254
2010 6 259
2009 6 267
2008 6 276
2007 6 289
2006 6 299
2005 6 312
2004 6 323
2003 6 343
2002 6 364
2001 6 388
2000 7 406
1999 7 442
1998 7 476
1997 7 507
1996 8 544
1995 9 587
1994 10 639
1993 10 668
1992 10 682
1991 11 688
1990 12 689
1989 12 688
1988 13 675
1987 13 672
1986 14 666
1985 14 658

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 6 deaths per 100,000 live births in Austria, compared to 174 deaths in Equatorial Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

Austria
Equatorial Guinea

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Austria Equatorial Guinea
2023 0.31% 7.06%
2022 0.32% 7.34%
2021 0.33% 7.61%
2020 0.34% 7.88%
2019 0.35% 8.17%
2018 0.35% 8.42%
2017 0.36% 8.7%
2016 0.36% 8.99%
2015 0.37% 9.33%
2014 0.38% 9.66%
2013 0.39% 9.99%
2012 0.4% 10.3%
2011 0.42% 10.7%
2010 0.43% 11.1%
2009 0.44% 11.5%
2008 0.45% 11.9%
2007 0.46% 12.4%
2006 0.48% 12.9%
2005 0.49% 13.3%
2004 0.51% 13.8%
2003 0.52% 14.3%
2002 0.53% 14.7%
2001 0.54% 15.2%
2000 0.55% 15.6%
1999 0.56% 16%
1998 0.58% 16.4%
1997 0.6% 16.7%
1996 0.64% 16.9%
1995 0.68% 17.1%
1994 0.74% 17.3%
1993 0.79% 17.5%
1992 0.85% 17.6%
1991 0.9% 17.7%
1990 0.95% 17.9%
1989 1% 18%
1988 1.05% 18.2%
1987 1.12% 18.4%
1986 1.19% 18.6%
1985 1.26% 18.9%
1984 1.33% 19.3%
1983 1.4% 19.7%
1982 1.47% 20.1%
1981 1.55% -
1980 1.63% -
1979 1.71% -
1978 1.81% -
1977 1.94% -
1976 2.11% -
1975 2.31% -
1974 2.51% -
1973 2.67% -
1972 2.8% -
1971 2.87% -
1970 2.91% -
1969 2.94% -
1968 2.98% -
1967 3.05% -
1966 3.15% -
1965 3.27% -
1964 3.42% -
1963 3.59% -
1962 3.79% -
1961 4.03% -
1960 4.28% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.31% in Austria and 7.06% in Equatorial Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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